As the film opens, Raghunath Namdev Shivalkar or “Raghu” (Sanjay Dutt) and his best friend Dedh Footiya (Sanjay Narvekar) (literally meaning “One and a half feet tall” in Hindi) struggle to find work in Mumbai.Raghu lives in the mumbai suburbs with his retired father (Shivaji Satham), mother(Reema Lagoo) and banker brother (Mohnish Behl). They decide to run a pav bhaji stall.